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In the February issue of Metabolism (2009;58: 167-173), Anan et al. from the Oita Red Cross Hospital (Japan) reported on a study designed to determine whether elevated hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) levels are associated with insulin resistance and cardiovascular autonomic dysfunction in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus who are not receiving insulin treatment.